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Senate rejects amendment to require hotel and shelter worker training on human trafficking
Summary
An amendment to require training for hotel and emergency shelter workers to recognize and report human trafficking was debated at length but failed on a roll call; proponents said the measure is a long‑overdue front‑line tool, while opponents raised implementation and labor concerns.
The Senate debated and ultimately rejected an amendment that would have required training for hotel and certain shelter staff to identify and report suspected human trafficking.
Senator Mark C. Montigny offered amendment number 924, which would require establishment of training protocols for hotel workers and emergency shelter staff, with the Attorney General convening stakeholders and approving training content. Montigny framed the measure as a narrow, front‑line step after years of…
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